The ninth series of Last of the Summer Wine originally aired on BBC1 between 1 January 1986 and 27 December 1987. All episodes were written by Roy Clarke, and produced and directed by Alan J. W. Bell.
Outline
The trio in this series consisted of: ==First appearances==
New Year special (1986)Christmas special (1986)Regular seriesChristmas special (1987) When recordings were "repackaged" for overseas sale, UK series 9 (12 episodes) was split into "Season 9" and "Season 10" (each of 6 episodes), with all subsequent "seasons" being renumbered accordingly. As a result, (for example) "Series 27" in the UK may be referred to as "Season 28" in the USA. This miss-numbering occurs on the UK DVD releases for reasons unknown. ==DVD release==
DVD release
The box set for series nine was released by Universal Playback in May 2008, mislabelled as a box set for series 9 & 10. ==Notes==